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Pregnant Abdomen Examination Guide by Amiel Francisco Reyes is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document provides guidance on performing an abdominal exam on a pregnant patient. Key steps include: 1) Inspecting for scars, stretch marks, fetal movement and assessing abdomen size; 2) Palpating the fundal height to estimate gestation, feeling the fetal lie, presentation and position, and engagement; 3) Listening for the fetal heartbeat using a Pinard stethoscope or Doppler; 4) Optionally checking urine and taking blood pressure to monitor for issues like preeclampsia. The exam allows assessment of

Author

Amiel Francisco Reyes

Language

EN